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"Eric Jain" <Eric.Jain@isb-sib.ch> wrote in message
news:007e01c43734$98fe3480$c300000a@caliente...
> > If you *really* don't want to (or can't) put all the searchable fields
> > into lucene, then you are going to need to do a "lucene-db" join.
>
> Here are two good reasons:
>
> 1. Range queries
> 2. Sorting
>
> Yes, Lucene can do both, but I find that in both cases the approach
> Lucene uses is not suitable for large data sets, given limited hardware
> resources.
To ask a silly question: What approach does Lucene use for ranges and
sorting?
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